You should participate in this workshop if you are willing to participate in this ongoing standards process by attending workshops and generating material to advance the Reference Model on archiving of information, with an emphasis on digital data.
Those who only want to critique the output of workshops or simply track the effort can do so by reviewing the material available on the WWW beginning at:
NOTE: WE ARE SCHEDULED FOR ISO DRAFT INTERNATIONAL STATUS (DIS) IN MAY 1998. WIDE REVIEW OVER THE NEXT SIX MONTHS IS HIGHLY DESIRABLE.
Registration to participate in this workshop is a two step process for those who have not participated previously. If you have participated previously, go to step 2 below. Otherwise, first register your interest in participating in the US effort and then register for this workshop.
E-mail: Donald.Sawyer@gsfc.nasa.gov
You should be reasonably familiar with the objectives and results from the previous workshops and particularly with the results of the Ninth US Workshop and the Fifth CCSDS/ISO Workshop. These materials are available on the WWW beginning at: http://ssdoo.gsfc.nasa.gov/nost/isoas/overview.html.
Updates to these pages occur frequently. In addition, see the new material under the Tenth US Workshop on the WWW beginning at: http://ssdoo.gsfc.nasa.gov/nost/isoas/us10/ws.html.
Also, a new version of the Reference Model concept paper incorporating results from the previous workshops and related contributions will be available on the WWW by January 21, 1998. Please see the References section on the US page for particularly interesting material.
If you have no reasonable way to get materials from the WWW, and you want copies, please let me know. We can make a limited amount of material available in other ways.
| Date | Meeting | Location | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1-3, 1998 | Eleventh US Workshop | NARA
College Park, MD, USA | Finalize Reference Model Submit as CCSDS Red Book Submit as Draft ISO Standard |
| May 6-8, 1998 | Sixth International Workshop | Houston, TX, USA | Finalize Reference Model Submit as CCSDS Red Book Submit as Draft ISO Standard |
| Proposed June 22-26, 1998 | Open Archives Workshop Future Standards (Twelfth US Workshop) | NARA
likely Washington, DC, USA Area | Discuss Future Standardization Areas Start setting up Working Groups |
| September 1998 | Thirteenth US Workshop | NARA
likely College Park, MD, USA | Finalize Reference Model Submit as CCSDS Blue Book Submit as ISO Standard |
| November, 1998 | Seventh International Workshop | likely Toulouse, France | Approve review updates to Reference Model Submit as CCSDS Blue Book Submit as ISO Standard |
PROCESS PARTICIPATION INFORMATION
This form is to register your interest in the US efforts towards ISO Archiving
Standards. This registration is NOT to be confused with a registration for any
particular workshop. See the second form below.
Please provide the following information:
Name ___________________________________________
Affiliation _____________________________________________
Email ___________________________________________________
Postal Address _____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________
Phone ____________________________
FAX ____________________________
How many individuals do you think your organization would sponsor to
participate in archiving standards development:
_________ at less than 5% - Track Progress Only
_________ at about 5% - 10% - Review Draft Material
_________ at more than 10% - Actively Develop Draft Material
At what level to you wish to participate in standard development: _____
Do you expect to attend US meetings? _________________
Type of Participation/Interest Areas __________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________
US Workshop Participation Notification I will participate in the Tenth US workshop on January 28-30, 1998 ____ I will NOT participate in the Tenth US workshop ______ This information should be sent via FAX or E-mail to: Don Sawyer NASA/Science Office of Standards and Technology (NOST) Internet: Donald.Sawyer@gsfc.nasa.gov Fax: 301-286-1771
The NARA Archives II facility is located at 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001. The nearest airport is Baltimore Washington International. You can find directions and a map to Archives II on their WEB page at: http://www.nara.gov/nara/dc/Archives2_directions.html. Alternatively, use the following information:
Exit 28 (New Hampshire Ave.) Make a left at Adelphi Road (second traffic light) Follow to Archives II entrance on the left just past Metzerott Road.
Exit 29 east (Rte. 193, University Blvd.) Exit will be marked Langley Park/College Park. Follow to Adelphi Road. Turn left on Adelphi Road and follow to Archives II entrance on the right.
The Inn and Conference Center (301) 985-7310, 1-800-727-8622
Days Inn of College Park (301) 345-5000
Holiday Inn College Park (301) 345-6700
Courtyard by Marriot (301) 441-3311
Greenbelt Marriott (301) 441-3700
URL: http://ssdoo.gsfc.nasa.gov/nost/isoas/us10/announcement.html
A service of NOST at NSSDC. Access statistics for this web are available. Comments and suggestion are always welcome.
Author: John Garrett (garrett@ncf.gsfc.nasa.gov) +1.301.286.3575
Curator: John Garrett (garrett@ncf.gsfc.nasa.gov) +1.301.286.3575
Responsible Official: Code 633.2 / Don Sawyer (Donald.Sawyer@gsfc.nasa.gov) +1.301.286.2748
Last Revised: January 23, 1998, John Garrett (March 25, 1998, John Garrett)